Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 January 1923

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 22. VOL LXXXI. FRID AY, 26th JANUARY, 1923. PRICE 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 543 1 j XIKKO i modern art i j photographic f STUDIO j S(1 7. Norths K'«d. Penans. I T e |(pbO flC I L_J j j TIN PROSPECTORS j I Jii ross spilsen BEER I I we Mold stock of Prospectors Boring f JSSf “f“ -s- Jf r’l 1 outfits together
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    • 32 1 B,re 1871 PATRONDS» BV ROYALTY 3 The o«iy Reputable House for iJEWELLERY: ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW Enquiries Gtrefußv Attended to 5 SB. P. de SILVA: N< LM* STBBKT. PENANG. 62-3, MOI RMST, SWGAPm.
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  • 1038 2 EVENTS PRECEDING THE (TTY’S FALL. The “Hongkong Daily Press of tho 12tli inst, prints the following account of the progress of Sun Yat Sen’s troops on their march from Wuchow leading to the capture of Canton as reported on tlie 18th instant: The situation with regard to
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    • 1456 2 position vacant. IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. ~MMeWM> Wanted Medical Officer for a group Meeting Thursday March Ist of Estates. Salary commencini? A'SOO/- and Saturday March 3rd. Proposed P. M. House, Car allowance, Leave and prourarr me. —9 races each day. Alfß*» passage after 4 years service. Must have Total stakes and
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    • 249 2 SKIN SUFFERERS You will sigh with relief at th a I magictouch of D.D.D.Prescrin»« I the soothing wash of oils TLn I have thanked us for this ad> will too. Try a bottle ofDDn; ou To be had at all good Chemi'JtT^ 1 Stores (English price I'3) 6n, l Stocks
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  • 2540 3 Malay Mail.” P A. M. Bill PassE[i aND .uiAIXST LENDERS. PHleralCo»» 0 1 which metat 10 30 Th Tnesday concluded its sitting 1 1 f .r 4 p.m.. having got through amount of work. The Hon. the British Restdent of «.hngor move l Lthis Council approves the
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  • 328 3 THE STATE COUNCILS. Speaking before the motion for adjournment was parsed at the Federal Council meeting, His Excellency the High Commissioner made the following interesting announcement on the question of Council Reforms. In, my annual address at the last Federal Council, I expressed the hope that it
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  • 231 3 Robert Louis Stevenson, whose fame has become immortal as author of ’‘Treasure Island” and other stories, showed during his lifetime a pioneer appreciation of the civilising value of highways. In an address to the Samoan chiefs on the opening of the Road of Gratitude,
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  • 104 3 Jan 26—Penang Club Race Ball, 9.15 p.m. 26 Straits Chinese British Assocn. Corner Club, Kelawei Road, 4..30 p.m. 27 Penang Races. 29—Moonlight Band, Esplanade. ,31—Moonlight Band. Esplanade. Feb ]_Penang Polo Club. Gymkhana. 1— Thaipusam, Public Holiday. 2 Moonlight Band, Esplanade. 9 and 10—Perak Gymkhana Club’s Spring Meeting. 13
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 268 3 WHEN LOSS OF TIME WOULD BE dangerous BABY’S OWN TABLETS SAVE CHILDREN’S LIVES. Your little one gets hot at play, then sits down and takes a chill or kicks off the bed-covering at night and is attacked by colic parents do not need to be told how tragic may be
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    • 225 3 The Australian Trade Commission Service in the East (Under DireetftM of the Ministry for and Ohlmm) REPRESENTING THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT AND THE GOVERNMENTS OF -WESTERN AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, VICTORIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, AND QUEENSLAND, Invite enquiries from IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS on all matters relating to TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA
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  • 2577 4 THE SECOND DAY’S SPORT. The programme for the second day of the New Year Meeting of the Penang Turf Club, comprising nine races, attracted another very large attendance to the Racecourse, and with conditions as favourable as those that prevailed at the openin#, another successful day has to
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  • 432 4 I—The Ipoh p Latr Value $6OO with t( o A Handicap for Ex-Gi-ffii-, have run in Race 7on thJT'" 8 Entrance Fee $3O. Distance 7'- < 'k The Bolter 10.12; Jin i n 2 The Baillie 8.9 Sterling 8 l Vr °9; 8.3 Captain Cuttie 7 12
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  • 155 4 —Free Press. More or less the first day results at Penang have gone much as might have been expected, In the big race Radium was scratched, being probably thought to have a better chance over a shorter distance, Walpole also going out left Hum > e Lad the
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  • 191 4 The Spring Meeting The Perak Gymkhana rl b Meeting wll be held at ail Friday and Saturday. 9th an' February. There are seven <r> opening day, including I ||f rV rO pen Steeplechase, a2| n oD en country, divided griffin baa' Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, fonfine< Singapore griffins,
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    • 552 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. ASSISTANT MASTER. An assistant master is required for the Penang Free School. Applicants must have passed the Cambridge Senior Local or an equivalent or higher examination. Applications should be addressed to the Headmaster, Free School, Penang. Wanted European Station Foreman for the Central Electric Station, Kuala
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  • 2419 5 SON S OF THE BEVAN Lh CASE. Crew, B;irristei-at-Law Mr. The Whole Duty of a piitctor. as the Companies Acts I nay lx* classified into those ,'dministration. and invigilaof<iireSi lirection of the company is in lioll f of the directors the admmisttohan'F < 1 U)(> officerBf mO
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  • 215 5 Reuter recently cabled to the effect that there was reason to fear a mail train had been lost in the floods in northern Ceylon. Supplementary details are to hand from Colombo, bearing date January 15, from which it is learned that the train which is normally the
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    • 265 5 W w. i 1 00 NOT BE DECEIVED REWARE of Cigarettes manufactured by machinery ////'7/7/ the rate of thousands per ///////r minute, containing matter in- jurious to the throat and lungs. 555 are made by hand, and 1 30°4 of every leaf used is first 111/ eliminated in the form
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  • 14 6 Hay.—On January 20, to Mr. and Mrs. John Findlay Hay, Pahang, a daughter.
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  • 1249 6 According to the cables there is, to use Mr. Winston Churchill’s wartime phrase, considerable liveliness in shipping circles owing to the announcement that the Commonwealth Line of steamers proposed to make a cut in freight rates. This step is regarded as a direct challenge to Conference lines
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  • 469 6 DINNER AND DANCE. The St Andrew’s Society in Penang lengthened its cords last night, when, under its auspices, a dinner and dance were held at the E. O. Hotel, to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns, whose memory has been kept green
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  • 273 6 MONDAY’S TOWN HALL SHOW. This is the intriguing title of a band of entertainers, five ladies and foui gentlemen, recruited by Mr. Jimmy Young from leading companies a* Home, who have toured India and the Far East, and are giving entertainments at the Town Hall ou Monday
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  • 46 6 The meeting of the Legislative Council fixed for Monday- February 12. 1923. has been postponed to Monday. bruary 2G. 1923. .\fter the special race dinner at the E. t). to-merrow tour specially e'oraged lad. uirist?. will appear in <abnr*’t item-, between the general dames.
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  • 338 6 ENGLISH FARCICAL COMEDY On top of the ordinary e» and attractions of race week ]> a visit last evening from the’\>?p Farcical Comedy Coy. Un de r m r glistl man’s Eastern Circuit I i mit doubt many in the audience -.t u X <> Hall had
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  • 120 6 Bukit Mertajain was en fete on "Wednesday, on the occasion of the opening of the F.M.S. Railway Institute. The spacious hall ami premise, were tastefully decorated with flags, bunting, evergreens, etc. The band of the Jit Sin School, Bukit Merti jam, enlivened the proceedings ('apt,
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  • 77 6 THE REPLY I RoM THE SECRETARY OF ST ATE. (From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, January Replying to the Clerical Union, dr Colonial Secretary, in a letter, 'l' l 1 that a telegram has been received ti-® the Secretary of State, wli<» with the Governor’s view's that >- Rent
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  • 75 6 AN APPEAL FILKD. An appeal ha* been filo'l p 1. Tambyah, on behalf <>i 1 (1 Stephen, the Sinhalese, 1 rested in Penang recently.on a sional warrant in connectmn, > charge of cheating, eg» 1 jyjn; been committed m < <» up the sum of Rs. 45,8.3-
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  • 125 6 i J Mu‘ cU Under the will of the Beresford, the Kmg bec cVfl the first steeplechaser fie b£>|ng >x and considerable (11,10 1 t(; «I e pressed at the pre'em.tunea, f Majesty will do with this. at h‘ O’Neil, and is trained well known 'table- near r
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    • 399 6 RENT RESTRICTION. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR TENANTS. In view of the discontinuance of the Kent Restriction Ordinance the Public are informed as follows 1. No notice to quit during present year in respect of premises previously subject to the Ordinance has any validity if issued before January Ist, 1923. 2. One
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    • 32 6 “E. O” RACE WEEK. Friday 26th, THE DANSANT, 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday 27th, RACE DINNER—DANCING till 1.45 a.m. Fancy Dress optional. SUPPER WILL BE SERVED FROM 12 TO 1-15 P.M. $2.00.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 149 6 I TOWN HALL. I i■i s TWO NIGHTS ONLY, I Next Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 29 and 30. j I FLYING VISIT of the Famous Musical Company g I “THE POWDER PUFFS” j I I 1 DIRECT FROM THEIR PHENOMENAL SUCCESS IN CHINA JAPAN. g Z UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
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    • 18 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 7.24 p.m. To-morrow. 4.50 a.m. 11.45 a.m. 5.21 p.m. 11.35 p.m.
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  • 1035 7 Mish l»“ r s Pro,eSt Reuter’s Telegrams, j London, January 24. „„<il of <>'*■ Trade Ullio Lathe Executive of th» Bri- ngl< i Party have jointly issued •Ji l abo i n «r solidarity with workmen in the Ruhr, tb'- ern,a ’i i that the Government
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  • 122 7 THE MOSUL QUESTION. Lausanne, January 25. It has now been arranged that the Treaty will be presented to T urkey at a plenary sitting of the Conference on the Ist February. All the delegations will leave Lausanne at the end of the week, but a representative of each
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  • 46 7 THE JAPANESE INFLUX. Washington. January 25. The Secretary of Labour s 1 ommission. which is investigating Hawaiian immigration, reported mjavour of immediate legislation to prevent the do 4 */>4-* 1)V rucos. iniiiatiop ol islands It i, predicted that otherwise Japanese will soon overwhelm the territory
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  • 107 7 Still an Experiment. f Reuter’s Telegrams. Delhi, January 25. Ihe nature of the reply to a motion passed by the Assembly, urging the early reconsideration of the question of an extension of responsible Government- in a despatch by Lord Peel has been tabled by the legislatuie, declaring that
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  • 52 7 BRITISH AIRMEN CAPTURED. Delhi, Januarv 25. In the course of punitive expeditions against the Maksuds on the North-W est Frontier, a British aeroplane was forced to land on the 22nd •January, and another on ihe 25th January. On each occasion the two British officers were captured by the
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  • 49 7 A ROYAL COMMISSION. London, January 25. It is announced that the Government is appointing a Royal Commis sion to enquire into the organisation of the civil services in India, the general conditions of service and the best methods of ensuring th? satisfactory recruitment of Europeans and Indians.
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  • 111 7 A SYNDICATE’S ACTION FAILS. London. January 25. Mr. Justice Darling gave judgment tor the Royal Dutch Oil Company in an action by a London Syndicate to recover commission alleged io be l due for obtaining from the Soviet Government of Russia concession* for the restoration of the
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  • 40 7 The Hague, January 25. The Board of the Royal Dutch hawritten to the Minister of the Colonies, protesting against the Dutch Indies tax policy and fiscal collectors’ interference with the administration of the Batavian Oil Company.
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  • 37 7 London, January 25. An appeal for subscriptions to per petuate the name and services of Mr Page, ex-American Ambassador, has been issued by Mr. Bon ar Law. Mr. IJoyd George and other statesmen.
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  • 30 7 San Francisco, January 25. Mrs. Nolan has been elected to fill her late husband’s place in the of Representatives. She wili be the only woman member.
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  • 53 7 New York, January 25. The brotherhood of locomotive eng--neers, who recently purchased a block of stock in the Empire Trust Company are now applying for a charter to form their own bank with branches all over the country. It will be the first bank controlled exclusively
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  • 16 7 London. January 25. Two Irregulars were executed at Waterford fol* the possession of arms.
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  • 48 7 The hearing of the preliminary in ouiry into the charges against Chan Foo Seong and Tan Tek Teong, of counterfeiting rubber export coupons and having in his possession forged coupons and materials for the man i facture of same, has been postponed until January 29.
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  • 848 7 P. G. Special”) Dear Esmerelda,—l hope you got down all right and have arrived in Singapore and are enjoying the yach: and things. You had two nights of our only Hill with the cream unskim med (Taiping and Frazer are so unfashionable). But to tell the truth,
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  • 1077 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. L. Bennett, the Chief Hydraulic Engineer, F. M. S., has gone on circuit to Perak and Kedah. Mrs. Cromie has returned from Ceylon. Mr. and Mrs. Rambaut have arrived in Kuala Lumpur.—“M. M.” Captain J. W. T. Saunders. Deputy Harbourmaster, Penang, is on the sick list.
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  • 229 7 —“S.T.” It would appear, from a case heard by Mr. Acton, in the Civil Distric* Court, at Singapore, that the Almazoff Circus, which recently showed in Singapore, will shortly cease to exist. Mr. da Silva submitted a claim, on behalf of Mr. Jean Cotterell who,
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  • 167 7 London, January 12- —Shock resulting from the tasting of a bitter substance while walking in her sleep caused the death of a girl at Romford to-day. The shock roused her to consciousness, and she drop ped dead. Giving evidence at the inquest her father who is
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  • 17 7 The homeward mail by the Sardinia, <•]<> < s at G p.m. on Thursday, the Ist proximo.
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  • 688 8 CONCLUSIONS OF THE COMMITTEE. Calcutta, January 13. —Among other matters relating to Indians overseas, the notifications embodying the conclusions of the Government and the Standing Emigration Committee on the subject of allowing emigration to Ceylon and Malaya will be discussed during the forthcoming session ul* the
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  • 124 8 Peking, December 27,—According to information given out by the Department of Commerce at Washington, Henry Ford is about to extend his automobile industry to the Orient where he plans extensive manufacturing preparations. They are advised from Shanghai that Ford has undertaken the technical training
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  • 378 8 QUESTION OF FORWARD CONTRACTS. The following scheme has been approved by the Government of the F. M. S. to grant relief in certain cases where forward contract for the sale of rubber have been made. 1. No relief will be granted in the following cases;. (a) where the
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  • 303 8 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., London reported on the 2()th December:—The Dunlop Rubber Report just published not only shews how bad trade has been and that we are now past the worst, but reveals how one of largest British Concerns has fulfilled its contracts to the letter
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  • 53 8 Holy Trinity Church, Nibong Tebal, Septuagesima Sunday, Jan. 28. —Holy Communion (English) 8 a.m., Holy Communion (Tamil). 9 a.m. 8. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, Sunday, 28th Jan.—Evening Prayer and Sermon 6 p.m. S. Paul’s Mission Chapel, Bukit Tengah, Friday. 2nd February, Purification of the B.V.M.—Holy
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  • 19 8 28th Jan., Septuagesima Sunday.—Matins and Sermon (Tamil) 9.15 a.m., Children’s Service 5 p.m.. Evensong 6.30 p.m.
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  • 16 8 28th Jan., Septuagesima Sunday.—Holy Communion 8.30 a.m., Evensong and Sermon 5.15 p.m.
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  • 164 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ellenga for Madras taking mails for Europe etc, via Bombay. Peng Fook for Langsa. Persia for Singapore and China. Kopah for Deli. Ascot for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Glenfalloch for Singapore and China. Kam par for Teluk Anson. Teesta for Port Swettenham, taking mails
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  • 352 8 CLOSE DAILY (except. Sunday). BT TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore, Singapore and Hongkong Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, 1 By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7.15 a.m Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-
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  • 133 8 PENANG, JANUARY 26, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 .5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 m 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 160'] 3 days’sight Private „164 s Bombay Demand Bank 160 g Madras Demand Bank 160 >
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  • 311 8 Although very little luk !.<. of the Hague Rules Convention, it is understood t i ters are not at a standstill i n at measures are being take,,’J the necessity f or legislati,, l new Government. Of coir progress will uo t b e
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  • 150 8 Underwriters have lost heavily (luring the year’s fruit season. The loss es have arisen mainly on Australian and American apples, and it’s estinn ted that they amount to about £60,1)00. From Australia underwriters have borne bad apples consistently all ’ast year. The system proved entirely wrong for
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  • 325 8 New York, January B—The formation of two great development, company w China was announced here last mg expremier Chow Tse-ehi, at a dinner in his honour, by the China Society a group of American business men Chow stated that the Universal te Company,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 840 8 THE 1923 MODEL CHEVROLET CARS HAVE ARRIVED *T“ r HE new Chevrolet touring car is fitted with magneto ignition, vacuum feed, electric self starter, dynamo lighting, electric horn, five detachable rims, speedometer, double folding windscreen, oneman hood, etc. and although there are many improvements on the previous model, the price
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  • 90 9 The following are the latest quotations n Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. Shares. >» zs 5 X 32 CQ a? c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.25 1.50 1.25 1.30 Amalgamated 2.70 2.90 2.50 2.75 A. Hitam 15.00 16.50 15.00 16.00 Katoyangß. 1.10 1.20
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  • 67 9 26th January. 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 62| Penang- Fine Pale Crepe 62 Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 43 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 63 pore 1 Crepe 63 London and New York. London {Smoked Sheet ls.sjd (Crepe ls.sjd New York G3sf The following were the rubber quotations in London on
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  • 68 9 The Borneo Company. Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this week: Cts Per Pound. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 60 to 62l No. 2 57 ,59’ T’nsmoked sheet No. 1 54 „56 Crepe good
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  • 119 9 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Jan. 25 Spot 184.5 s un’ged nn’ged 3 mos. buying 185.175.6 d up 25.6 d 3 selling 186 up 25.6 d Local parity $91.57 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, Jan. 25, 184.5 s spot, and
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  • 112 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sun dried 10.40 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do
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  • 27 9 202 coolies arrived perss Teesta, today, of which 70 were sent to Pulau Jerejak, and the balance proceed direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 49 9 The following matches have been arranged (Hockey) Colours v. Whites. Monday 29th January, at 5 p.m. Esplanade. (Soccer) Colours v. Whites, Wednesday, 31st January, at 5 p.m. Esplanade. (Cricket) P. C- C- v. Mr. J. Wallace Wilson’s XI, Ist February, at 11 am. Es planade.
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  • 1129 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. 1 I j g oo J NAMES 5.2 5* i J 5 s >c; or Hs? RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c• 0 Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 75 200 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 50 2 75 Ayer Hitam
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 173 9 .4 l«"'% I LATEST MODEL I CANADIAN j Ifordl I CARS A R RIVED A number of improvements have been incorporated in the new model FORD INSPECTION INVITED. J WEARNE BROS. I I W,|»f LIMITED. J PENANG. t 1 i f t |®ou>flar! f t I I I i i
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    • 525 9 I WHITEAWAY’S FOR SPORTS AND TENNIS WEAR. Mens White Tennis Shirts. Wool Socks. Plain C Cawnpore twill Z= cashmeres tennis tennis shirts with Z= socks in medium co^ar and weight very com- /jf durable in wear. ZZ fortabk to wear 1 I >r ce $2-25 each. all sizes. Price z
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  • 268 10 A correspondent writes from Kuala {Lumpur;— Walking alorlg Pudu Street jat 10 a m. on the 17th instant, I saw orack«ers being fired from t wo Chinese goldsmith Whops for one long hour without a break, large crowd collected in the street to [witness the spectacle and traffic
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  • 325 10 FC) RAVA RD ON T RAC TSThe following scheme has been approved by the Government of the S.S. to grant re lief in. certain cases where forward contracts for the sale of ’ubbei have been made. 1 No relief will be granted in the following cases
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  • 144 10 London, January 11.--Au ex-soldier i...imed George Nicholas who we.s operated upon at the Ministry of Pension- Hospital rear Liverpool in July, complained after wards of pain in the abdomen and died on the 27th December. A post mortem examination showed that a piece of gauze a foot
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  • 108 10 London, January 15. —The report of the Scottish Board of Health on the Loch ZMaree poisoning cases in» August when *\ight persons died of botulism, describes *the experiments of injecting mice and rabbit» with wild duck paste. All died except two, to each of which anti
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  • 313 10 for this new enterprise.— Bangkok Times.” THREE KILLED IN SIAM. Bandon, January 18.—Details of the accident which resulted in the death of Mr. S. G. Turrill, and two Siamese employes, at the new coal mine near Bandon have just reached me. This mine is at Kien Sah,
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  • 232 10 A budget calling for $5,016,000 for unconditional expenditures and an additional fund of $409,900 for extra field projects abroad was adopted at the final session of the National Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church of America. Th? board also announced that it owned and
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  • 179 10 Shanghai. December 31.—The arrivals of rice into Shanghai have fallen off in volume, and during the week only some 10,900 piculs reached us from Japan. This comprised Saigon and Siam No. 1, which were offered on the spot ami realised good prices, the purchasers being
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  • 72 10 Mr. M earns. general manager of the Cunard Line, lecturing at Liverpool University said there were scientists who criticised shipowners for being so wasteful as to burn oil fuel under boilers and who said the proper method of using oil was in an explosive or Diesel
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  • 509 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 26, 1923. eta Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 80 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe d° 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 52 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 52 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 40 Mutton Head,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 77 10 When a man asserts his dis-beiiv. in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks In nine cases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed his taste for years it proves not so much that he is
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    • 436 10 What Better Gift Than A Book? j“" WILL MONKEY GLANDS n is a question now being BRING BACK YOUTH discussed by everybody. MILNE, 1 SCIENTISTS ARE STILL EXPERIMENTING I ROOM 40 *o j WHILE We are already organised to please the most critical youngster. g RACE FROCKS HATS We always
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  • 1035 11 ULTIMATE DESTINATION UNKNOWN. Shanghai, January 6- —Sometime tonight or early to-morrow morning the fifteen portileiss Russian refugee vessels, which for over two weeks have been anchored off ihe Woosung breakwater, will sail out of China waters in search of a poll of welcome elsewhere on the»
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  • 371 11 Messrs James F- Hutton and Co., Ltd-, Manchester, reported on M ednesday, December 20th, as follows: The tone of the American cotton markets still continues bullish and there does not seem to be a likelihood of any material ease in the price of the raw material
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  • 227 11 cause of the decline.—“ Manchester Guardian.” 1 here has been a decided falling ,ff m Japan’s trade with the Dutch Eas 4 Indies. In the first nine m niths >1 the present year Japan’s exports to the Dutch Indies 'were 35 million yen, but
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  • 57 11 It would be incredible, if it were not demonstrably true, that in the caec of the Ilford murder a million peo pie signed a petition for the reprieve of the man who struck the fatal blow, while no one petitioned for the reprieve of tbJ woman, who was only
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 283 11 Is not a warning, but a new Foxtrot played b the Radio Orchestra in a style that will Jake you dance. Columbia record No. 3160. OTHER new COLUMBIA GRAMOPHONE RECORDS THAT ARE POPULAR Sav it while dancin Foxtrot The Sneak Thru the Night Waltz Loves Lament B Robinson I V
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    • 296 11 Simond is the C-cst Bottled Ale V ft sparkles- it foams, and A avour i s splendid. ift g* ve y° u an a P“ petite. You will enjoy it £S y° u never enjoyed a b eer k e^ore A BRinSH All Bl II Brewed Expressly for, H Residents
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1451 12 1 t TIV ~|“ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. THF RT IJR FUNNEL LINE ELUSRMAN AND BUCXNAU. (Incorpor.ted m J»P»° U,L| X' STEAMSHIP CO., LTL.. UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD. (Subject to alteration without Notice.) “ELLERMAN” LINE. 4 EUROPEAN LINE.
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    • 620 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDi? AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated ix England). MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government) P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles London i about eave SARDINIA KASHMIR Feb. 2 NELLORE teb 1 DONGOLA
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